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IEC Central Ohio Supporting electrical contractors and developing the next generation of electricians through apprenticeship, education, and networking opportunities.

IEC (Independent Electrical Contractors) of Central Ohio, has been uniting electrical contractors since 1945. As a Merit-Shop organization, we train over 650 apprentices annually. If you’re considering a career as an electrician, our electrical apprenticeship program is your gateway. Our electrician school provides comprehensive training that can pave the way for a lifelong career. Electrical contractors are welcome to explore membership benefits with the Central Ohio Chapter of Independent Electrical Contractors. Whether you’re seeking new job opportunities or assistance with workforce or workforce development, reach out to us today! For more details about the IEC Apprenticeship Program or membership in IEC their It’s a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, gain college credits, and advance your career in the electrical trade

Big honors, bold kicks👟The IEC National Awards Celebration is almost here, and this year’s dress code comes with a twist...
10/09/2026

Big honors, bold kicksđź‘ź

The IEC National Awards Celebration is almost here, and this year’s dress code comes with a twist: cocktail attire with your favorite sneakers.

Get dressed up, bring your best pair, and get ready to celebrate the people, accomplishments, and contributions shaping the electrical industry.⚡

What does effective safety leadership look like in practice?At this month’s SCCO meeting, Josh Phillips, CHST, Safety Ma...
10/08/2026

What does effective safety leadership look like in practice?

At this month’s SCCO meeting, Josh Phillips, CHST, Safety Manager at Anderson Aluminum Corporation and owner of Gravity Safety, shared strategies for building buy-in, modeling safe behaviors, and creating an environment where workers feel comfortable speaking up and staying engaged.

Next month, Frank Regler with Ohio811 will provide updates on training requirements under House Bill 227 and what the changes mean for excavation safety, damage prevention, and contractors.

Everything Starts with Safety at IEC!
10/07/2026

Everything Starts with Safety at IEC!

Ready to sharpen your safety skills?The SPARK Safety Summit Pre-Conference is coming to Columbus on October 21, with a f...
10/06/2026

Ready to sharpen your safety skills?

The SPARK Safety Summit Pre-Conference is coming to Columbus on October 21, with a full day of practical training on OSHA, NFPA 70 and 70E, Lockout/Tagout, hazard recognition, and safety culture. Registration is $250 and includes breakfast and lunch.

Those participating in Ohio BWC's Safety Council program can also earn one approved external training credit by attending!

Plus, Ohio residents can claim a FREE Expo Hall pass with their registration.

Make safety training part of the plan. Register for the Safety Summit today!

10/05/2026

🎳⚡ The countdown to IEC Foundation SPARK After Dark is ON!

Join us in Columbus during IEC SPARK 2026 for an evening of bowling, networking, and fun—all while supporting the IEC Foundation and our mission to strengthen the electrical industry’s future workforce.

đź“… Wednesday, October 21
⏰ 6:00–10:00 PM
đź“Ť Star Lanes Polaris | Columbus, OH

Whether you’re wrapping up a day at SPARK or joining us just for the evening, we’d love to see you at the lanes!

🎟️ Don’t wait—grab your tickets today:
https://givebutter.com/Sparkafterdark

What does a two-time Heisman Trophy winner have to say to the electrical industry?Quite a bit, actually.Hear from Archie...
10/01/2026

What does a two-time Heisman Trophy winner have to say to the electrical industry?

Quite a bit, actually.

Hear from Archie Griffin as he shares his perspective on leadership, resilience, and work ethic at SPARK on October 22.

Planning to attend? IEC Central Ohio members can save 15% on full conference registration with code COLUMBUS15. If you’re not attending the full conference, a FREE Expo Hall pass is available with an Ohio address.

Register at iecspark.com

Everything Starts with Safety at IEC!
09/30/2026

Everything Starts with Safety at IEC!

Did you claim your FREE Expo Hall Pass yet? ⚡SPARK: The Electrician’s Expo is coming to Columbus this October, bringing ...
09/29/2026

Did you claim your FREE Expo Hall Pass yet? ⚡

SPARK: The Electrician’s Expo is coming to Columbus this October, bringing the electrical industry together in Ohio.

Explore the latest tools, products, and technology, watch the IEC National Apprentice of the Year Competition in action, and connect with industry professionals from across the country.

Register with your Ohio address to claim your FREE Expo Hall Pass today!

SkillsUSA Ohio and IEC Central Ohio are partnering to create more opportunities for students pursuing careers in the ele...
09/28/2026

SkillsUSA Ohio and IEC Central Ohio are partnering to create more opportunities for students pursuing careers in the electrical trade.

SkillsUSA Ohio serves more than 40,000 students and educators across 125 career centers and 104 local high schools, connecting students with opportunities to develop technical skills and prepare for their careers.

The new partnership gives students a direct connection to employers, apprenticeship opportunities, and career pathways, while giving IEC member contractors opportunities to engage with SkillsUSA Ohio through programs and competitions.

Read more about the new partnership: https://ieccentraloh.org/skillsusa-ohio-announces-new-partnership-with-central-ohio-independent-electrical-contractors/

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3128 E 17th Avenue
Columbus, OH
43219

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+16144731050

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